Details:
- Salary: £26,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Graduate Researcher
Location: Old Street, London
Salary: £26,500 per annum
Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday
Annual Leave: 25 days, increasing to 28days after successful completion of probation period.
Our client was established over 25 years ago as a leading support to the legal sector worldwide (they are not a law firm) but provide a comprehensive range of services to support solicitors, local authorities, executors, banks and trustees.
We are ideally looking for a Graduate with strong research skills either through their degree or work experience, to join our clients Public Sector research team. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person with a high level of drive and enthusiasm, who is willing to learn.
Main Duties:
* Research records, both in-house and externally as referred to you by Case Managers.
* Provide effective and efficient administrative service, including scanning, photocopying and filing, to Case Managers and the rest of the team.
* Assist Case Managers with written correspondence and report preparation.
* Help with ordering and distributing certificates and legal documents.
* Process family tree requests.
* Assist Case Managers with creating distribution schedules.
* Any other additional clerical duties as requested
Essential Experience:
* Degree in History, Criminology, Law, Sociology or similarly heavy research focused degree.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Excellent research skills.
* Good attention to detail.
* Methodical approach.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload.
* Problem solving skills and the ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
* Ability to cope under pressure with a fluctuating workload.
Desirable Experience:
* Knowledge of your family history.
* Interest in genealogy